The Spectator Club Sir Richard Steele THE FIRST 1 of our society is a gentleman of Worcestershire‚ of an ancient descent‚ a baronet‚ his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior‚ but his singularities proceed from his
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The Emperor’s Club is a fascinating movie about a teacher’s moral struggle between doing what’s right and wrong. The plot of this movie revolves around the relationship of a history teacher; William Hundert and his students. Mr. Hundert develops a relationship with one of his students Sedgewick Bell‚ and his actions leads him to start questioning his moral conscience of whether what he was doing was right. Sedgewick Bell‚ son of a senator‚ was a rebellious student who constantly challenged Mr
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The Emperor’s Club Q1. Do you think Professor William Hundert did the right thing? What are the ethical and moral dilemmas would he have experienced? Did his choice help or hinder Sedgewick? A. I believe Professor William Hundert did not do the right thing. Selecting Sedgewick Bell over Martin Blythe‚ not on the bases of merit‚ was not only unfair to Blythe but can also be perceived as favouritism. It is true that he wished to see Sedgewick Bell succeed and wished to motivate him to work harder
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of my favorite activities is tennis‚ a sport I have played for the majority of my life. My father is a phenomenal tennis player‚ so I played tennis from a young age with him. Tennis is important to me‚ being my main sport and the only one that I excel at. Also‚ playing tennis gives me euphoria‚ and it motivates me to play tennis. It seems as if I was made to play tennis. Tennis is an inseparable part of me‚ and I am proud of it. And no matter how you look at it‚ tennis has a significant role in shaping
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remained determined and strived to accomplish my goals. As I enter high school one of my main goals was to make the varsity tennis team. During my freshmen year I practiced every day for the first 3 months of school hoping that I could just make the team. Unfortunately I tore a ligament in my wrist for the second time which prevented me from practicing till right before the tennis season started. I ended barely making the JV team which was very disappointing‚ but it only motivated me for next year.
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focus towards a goal‚ I don’t have a game. Ever since I can remember‚ I have always been setting goals. Whether I am dancing‚ performing‚ or playing tennis‚ I am always working towards something. Through high school tennis‚ I have learned that if I don’t set my mind or my eyes on a prize‚ it’s easy to lose focus. Most would assume during tennis season that my goal is simply to win‚ but that is not the case. That would be too easy; every athlete wants to win. Before every match I evaluate how
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Before I entered the Laguna National Country Club‚ I had the idea that people who frequent country clubs were rich people. They were people who had lots of money and lots of time to enjoy such facilities. I associated those people with the high society of Singapore and it was a league of citizens that I may never enter. The first thing I think of whenever I think of a country club is golf. I guess that is why I had the general impression that people visit clubs just to play golf. For example‚ I have a
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This article deals with some of the basic Biomechanics involved with a Table Tennis Stroke. It breaks down the stroke into three components. 1. Backswing 2. Contact with ball 3. Follow-through The Role of the Backswing Key elements for timing and power production. the back-swing plays the primary role within all stroke techniques. It sets the stage for power production as well as provides the key element in establishing the proper timing of the stroke. Basic Biomechanical Principals Involved
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Tennis and my passion for this sport Tennis is a game of skill and talent. One needs to be adroit to play this sport professionally. People don’t play sport because it is fun. Ask an athlete‚ most of us hate training. We play the sport because we can’t imagine our life without it. It is a part of us‚ the love/ hate relationship. It is what we live for. We live for the practices‚ the travel‚ the countless pair of different types of shoes and the appreciation of our coaches. We live for the way
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Having played tennis for nearly half my life‚ this has become one of my most favorite sport. From the time I first learned how to hit a single forehand after countless failed attempts to entering my first tournament that sent everlasting chills down my arms‚ tennis has created memories that I still remember today. However‚ there is one experience I would never forget and that is the unfair treatment our coach put on the team. It was the beginning of my second season on my high school tennis varsity team
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